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Global Economic Outlook – November 2024
The Country Insight Group
November 18, 2024
Read Dun & Bradstreet's Country Risk Analysis to see which countries have had their risk indicators upgraded or downgraded, and what the future outlook may hold ...
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Small Business
Dun & Bradstreet U.S. Economic Health Tracker
The Editors
November 1, 2024
Our U.S. Economic Tracker is a monthly report on important business and economic health trends including insight on small business, jobs, and overall performanc ...
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Article
U.S. Accounts Receivable Industry Report
The Editors
September 24, 2024
Use this report from Dun & Bradstreet to benchmark your A/R performance against industry averages.
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Article
New Climate-Related Regulations and Guidance for the Banking Industry
The Editors
June 28, 2024
By taking steps to address climate-related risks before regulations are fully implemented, banks can position themselves for success in a changing market.
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Article
Private Equity Firm Opens Up a New World of Investment Opportunities
Our Experts
June 13, 2024
The firm leverages Dun & Bradstreet’s data and analytics to identify and evaluate investment opportunities
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Article
The 2024 Global Bankruptcy Report
The Country Insight Group
May 30, 2024
Understand trends in business bankruptcy around the world with Dun & Bradstreet’s 2024 Global Bankruptcy Report.
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Article
The 2024 Global Bankruptcy Report
The Country Insight Group
May 30, 2024
Understand trends in business bankruptcy around the world with Dun & Bradstreet’s 2024 Global Bankruptcy Report.
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Video
Watch How Progress Software Streamlines Credit Decisioning Processes
The Editors
March 27, 2024
Vincent Byrne, Senior Manager of Credit and Collections at Progress Software, shared his experience with D&B and how it transformed their operations.
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Article
Latest B2B Data Report Shows We Need to Shift Data Attitudes
The Editors
February 6, 2024
Learn why sharing the responsibility for data management can help teams ultimately optimize their work and improve business performance.
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Article
Allstates WorldCargo Evolves with Automated, Data-Driven Decisioning
The Editors
January 23, 2024
As Allstates WorldCargo experienced rapid growth, it has leveraged D&B Finance Analytics Credit Intelligence (D&B Finance Analytics) to streamline and automate ...
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Small Business
Keep the Cash Flowing
The Editors
December 30, 2023
Want to get paid faster? Refocusing on fundamentals for credit management and collections can help finance teams convert accounts receivable to cash.
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Small Business
Why Are More Finance Teams Considering Embedded Finance Solutions?
The Editors
December 30, 2023
Want to strengthen cash flow and customer retention? Dun & Bradstreet explains how data management and embedded finance strategies can help.
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Small Business
Episode 89: Unlocking SME Growth
Sara de la Torre
December 13, 2023
Tune in as we speak with Dame Teresa, UK Chair at UK Finance for SMEs on addressing challenges, opportunities, and emphasizing the importance of collaborative e ...
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Article
The Five Hurdles to Successful Master Data Management
The Editors
October 30, 2023
Congratulations! You’ve convinced your management team of the need for a master data management strategy. Now what?
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Small Business
Say “Yes” to More Small Business Credit and Loan Applicants
The Editors
October 19, 2023
Use blended data to make better decisions about B2B credit and small business loans for small business owners.
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Small Business
Why EWA Relies on D&B Credit Intelligence for Smooth Operations
The Editors
September 7, 2023
Learn how the small Finance team at Electronic Warfare Associates, Inc (EWA) serves their defense and space customers with D&B Credit Intelligence data.
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Small Business
Wheaton | Bekins Relies on D&B Finance Analytics for Credit Decisioning
The Editors
August 14, 2023
This leading global health company needed to combine data from multiple systems, business processes, and regions for a more holistic view of their business.
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Report/Study
Global Business Risk Report Q3 2023
The Country Insight Group
August 8, 2023
The Dun & Bradstreet Global Business Risk Report (GBRR) ranks the biggest threats to business based on each risk scenario’s potential impact on companies.
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Article
5 Stages to Recognizing You Have a Master Data Problem
The Editors
August 7, 2023
We’ve identified five stages of “data anger” to help put you on the path to data serenity.
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Article
Securitas Accelerates Credit Auto-Approval Rate with Automation
The Editors
July 17, 2023
With a foundation of portfolio analytics powered by Dun & Bradstreet’s Data Cloud, automation allowed Securitas to improve its auto-approval rate.
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Small Business
Boveda Maximizes Efficiency and Returns with D&B Finance Analytics
The Editors
June 19, 2023
Boveda’s small finance team leverages D&B Finance Analytics – Credit Intelligence to scale their credit-to-cash process while realizing time savings and lowerin ...
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Small Business
Find Connections Between Your Customers and Failed Businesses
The Editors
June 2, 2023
Learn what type of data can help you identify your customers most likely to be impacted by a troubled or failing company.
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If You Care about Cash Flow, Consider the Impact of Customer Disputes
The Editors
October 21, 2022
Cash may be king, but customers are pure gold. Disputes offer valuable insights into your customer experience and your processes.
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If You Care about Cash Flow, Consider the Impact of Customer Disputes
The Editors
October 21, 2022
Cash may be king, but customers are pure gold. Disputes offer valuable insights into your customer experience and your processes.
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Article
Business Fraud Prevention:
Why Knowledge Is Still Your Best Defense
The Editors
October 4, 2022
B2B fraud can cripple businesses, but knowledge can provide powerful protection. Use our guide to understand fraud schemes and new methods to detect them.
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Article
[Infographic] How Innovative Sourcing Helps Businesses Build Resilience
The Editors
October 4, 2022
Our six-step prescription for innovation will help the sourcing team lower supply risk and improve the business’s overall resistance to disruption.
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Article
It’s Time to Change the Culture of Enterprise Risk Management
The Editors
October 3, 2022
Our in-depth survey with Forrester Consulting uncovered surprising details about what enterprise leaders are, aren’t, and should be doing to combat systemic ris ...
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Small Business
UK SMEs: Navigating Uncertainty
The Editors
September 14, 2022
Explore how European business decision makers view data in their organisation in our latest report "The Future of Data". Read the results here.
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Article
Everything starts with onboarding – but it could end there too
The Editors
August 16, 2022
Outstanding customer experience is at the heart of every successful business.
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Article
Everything starts with onboarding – but it could end there too
The Editors
August 16, 2022
Outstanding customer experience is at the heart of every successful business.
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Global Economic Changes Impact on Business
The Editors
August 12, 2022
How much financial risk is your business facing? D&B taps into data on 480+ million businesses and uncovers 4 key indicators. Here’s what they’re saying.
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Podcast
Episode 87: Driving Digital Transformation Through Data
The Editors
August 9, 2022
Will Hudson, Vice President of Dell Customer Experience and Data Transformation discusses how the value of data can drive digital transformation and create mean ...
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Article
Credit scores, simplified
The Editors
August 1, 2022
How are credit scores calculated, and how does Dun & Bradstreet help you to balance risk and reward?
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Article
Credit scores, simplified
The Editors
August 1, 2022
How are credit scores calculated, and how does Dun & Bradstreet help you to balance risk and reward?
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Article
How data is optimizing the lending process
The Editors
July 19, 2022
Risk versus reward is an age-old aspect of credit management and business growth.
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Article
How data is optimizing the lending process
The Editors
July 19, 2022
Risk versus reward is an age-old aspect of credit management and business growth.
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Article
How Bayer works with Dun & Bradstreet scores and automates its credit checks
The Editors
July 10, 2022
How Bayer automates and scores it's credit checks with Dun and Bradstreet.
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Article
Brexit And Supply Chains: A Slow-Burn Impact
Tommaso Aquilante
July 7, 2022
A look at the impact of Brexit on the UK economy and supply chains.
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Article
How Marubeni uses D&B Credit to check the creditworthiness of customers worldwide
The Editors
July 7, 2022
How Marubeni uses D&B Credit to check the creditworthiness of their customers.
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Podcast
Episode 86: Modernizing the Insurance Sector
The Editors
July 5, 2022
Dr Henna Karna, Managing Director, Global Insurance & Risk Management Solution, Google Cloud and James Harrison, Head of UKI Insurance at Dun & Bradstreet discu ...
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Article
6 ways to tackle late payments
The Editors
July 4, 2022
Risk versus reward is an age-old aspect of credit management and business growth.
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Article
6 ways to tackle late payments
The Editors
July 4, 2022
Risk versus reward is an age-old aspect of credit management and business growth.
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Article
How finance teams can achieve less risk and more reward
The Editors
June 29, 2022
Risk versus reward is an age-old aspect of credit management and business growth.
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Article
How finance teams can achieve less risk and more reward
The Editors
June 29, 2022
Risk versus reward is an age-old aspect of credit management and business growth.
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Article
Better Collections Outcomes Begin with Risk-Based Account Segmentation
The Editors
June 7, 2022
Segmenting delinquent customer accounts by risk level helps businesses apply appropriate treatment strategies to improve collections outcomes.
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Episode 85: The Only Constant Is Change
The Editors
May 5, 2022
James Fox, Managing Director, EMEA and Regional Customer Officer of Financial services at BAE Systems Digital Intelligence, discusses the role of digital intell ...
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Small Business
The 2021 Global Bankruptcy Report
The Country Insight Group
May 4, 2022
Understand trends in business bankruptcy around the world with Dun & Bradstreet’s 2021 Global Bankruptcy Report
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Article
AML & ABC Forum 2022
Neil Isherwood
April 4, 2022
How data strategy, data quality and technology can provide answers to some of the key challenges compliance teams faces.
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Article
How are UK Supply Chains Coping in the Post-Brexit Era?
Tommaso Aquilante
February 24, 2022
Explore how Brexit has effected UK Supply Chains and if they are still able to cope in the Post-Brexit era. Read the results here.
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Global Data And Business Trends For 2022
Dr Arun Singh
February 14, 2022
Arun Singh, Global Chief Economist shares his 2022 data and business trends in CEO Today.
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Small Business
Data is key to helping SMEs navigate the current economic climate
Tim Vine
January 21, 2022
Job vacancies are soaring, unemployment is down, and redundancies remained low ahead of furlough ending last month. Yes, in the lead up to Rishi Sunak’s landmar ...
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Small Business
Fight Harder Against Fraud by Using Data More Effectively
Chao Zhang
January 5, 2022
Our 3-part series concludes by wrapping up the discussion of fraud risk assessment frameworks and exploring the benefits of anti-fraud consortiums.
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Article
H2: Is It Here To Stay Or Simply A Pandemic-Prompted Fad?
Tim Vine
December 15, 2021
Evolving consumer expectations are fuelling a new era of B2B demand for financial services, and open banking’s popularity is spreading into other types of busin ...
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Article
H2: Is It Here To Stay Or Simply A Pandemic-Prompted Fad? old
Tim Vine
December 15, 2021
Evolving consumer expectations are fuelling a new era of B2B demand for financial services, and open banking’s popularity is spreading into other types of busin ...
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Article
How are UK Supply Chains Coping in the Post-Brexit Era?
The Editors
December 8, 2021
Explore how European business decision makers view data in their organisation in our latest report "The Future of Data". Read the results here.
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Article
The Future Of Data Report
The Editors
December 8, 2021
Explore how European business decision makers view data in their organisation in our latest report "The Future of Data". Read the results here.
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Article
Facts vs. Sentiments: Company Health and Accounts Receivable
Robert Kirk
November 11, 2021
Despite the many sentiments concerning economic struggles and the rise in bankruptcies and business risk, it’s not all doom and gloom.
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Small Business
Moving to a Perpetual KYC Model – the Benefits and the Challenges
Neil Isherwood
November 11, 2021
The benefits and challenges of the financial services industry moving to a Perpetual "Know Your Customer" model.
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Whitepaper
[White Paper] Consumer Spending: A Beacon of Hope for Economic Revival
Dr Arun Singh
November 1, 2021
This white paper explores where there is opportunity – and where there is still significant risk – in conducting cross-border commerce.
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Prepared & Ready: Strategies to Get Ahead of Risk in 2022 - On Demand
The Editors
November 1, 2021
Expert insights into global macroeconomic events – and the ultimate impact on credit and collections teams.
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Small Business
How to Frustrate Fraudsters Before They Cause Damage
Chao Zhang
October 29, 2021
Part 2 of our 3-part series exploring B2B fraud and strategies for detecting and preventing it. In Part 2, we look at multi-layer fraud risk assessment framewor ...
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Best Practices in Today’s Fight Against Fraud On-Demand Webinar
The Editors
September 23, 2021
Learn how to guard against the ever-evolving schemes targeting businesses today.
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Small Business
Financial Fraud: What You Need to Know to Protect Your Business
Chao Zhang
September 9, 2021
Part 1 of a 3-part series exploring B2B fraud and strategies for detecting and preventing it. In Part 1, we look at different types of B2B fraud schemes.
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Article
Leverage Data and Automation to Achieve Higher Accuracy in Cash Forecasting
Chris Rios
September 1, 2021
The iterative aspect of machine learning has succeeded at increasing accuracy in cash forecasting.
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Article
The Resilient Supply Chain — Highlights from Our Survey
The Editors
September 1, 2021
Our infographic previews the thought-provoking analysis in our survey “The Resilient Supply Chain: What Procurement Leaders Are Prioritizing in 2021”.
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Small Business
[White Paper] Recession and Recovery: Preparing for What's Next
Cecilia Petit
August 31, 2021
It's time for finance leaders to turn their attention to the recovery phase, shifting from keeping the business afloat to helping it grow.
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Small Business
[White Paper] Recession and Recovery: Preparing for What's Next
Cecilia Petit
August 31, 2021
It's time for finance leaders to turn their attention to the recovery phase, shifting from keeping the business afloat to helping it grow.
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Article
Transform Your Finance Ops - On Demand Webinar
The Editors
August 13, 2021
In this on-demand recording, learn about recent innovations Dun & Bradstreet has made to our global data, analytics, and software applications. We'll share the ...
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Article
Transform Your Finance Ops - On Demand Webinar
The Editors
August 5, 2021
In this on-demand recording, Dun & Bradstreet experts discuss the recent innovations Dun & Bradstreet has made to our global data, analytics, and software appli ...
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Article
It’s Time for CFOs to Fully Unlock the Power of Data
Tim Vine
August 3, 2021
Many finance leaders don't have the information they need to make properly informed decisions. Clean and usable data can help deliver these insights.
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Article
Are Bankruptcies a Foregone Conclusion Following COVID-19?
Robert Kirk
July 19, 2021
Dun & Bradstreet’s observation of bankruptcy has shown that the overall pattern of bankruptcy in the US has shifted - but how?
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Article
[Video] Why Finance Needs Continuously Updated Data in a VUCA Climate
The Editors
July 15, 2021
Find out why the source of finance teams' decisioning data is so important in a volatile, uncertain, complex, and ambiguous (VUCA) business climate.
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Customer Story
Going Global with Credit Operations at CommScope
The Editors
June 28, 2021
Learn how this global network infrastructure leader streamlined their global credit operations with D&B ERAM.
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Article
A Practitioner's Guide to Portfolio Risk Management
Cecilia Petit
June 24, 2021
Learn how proper portfolio risk management can help improve your credit and collections operations and how data provides additional insight.
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Article
8 Ways to Tell Your Finance Operations Technology Is Slowing You Down
The Editors
June 14, 2021
Does your finance operations technology have siloed data? Manual reports? Aging A/R? Check out these 8 ways to tell if your tech stack is slowing you down.
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Article
Episode 73: The Impact Of Data And The Internet Of Things In Insurance
Hélène Stanway
June 4, 2021
Hélène Stanway, Market Engagement and Adoption Lead for Lloyd’s shares her insights on innovation in the insurance ecosystem.
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The 2020 Global Bankruptcy Report
Markus Kuger
May 24, 2021
Read the 2020 Global Bankruptcy Report from Dun & Bradstreet to understand key bankruptcy data and trends from 36 markets.
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Infographic
[Infographic] The Credit-to-Cash Technology Roadmap
The Editors
May 10, 2021
Is your company considering a credit-to-cash solution? Check out this roadmap to guide you on your journey.
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Article
Episode Seventy-One: The Buy Now Pay Later Explosion
Henrik Ståhl
May 7, 2021
Tune in as Henrik Ståhl, Director of Engineering, Klarna App at Klarna talks about the drivers around consumer adoption of Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) models.
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Article
When "Good Enough Data" is Not Good Enough
The Editors
May 3, 2021
A longtime Dun & Bradstreet customer switched to a low-cost credit data provider but soon came back due to poor data quality and lack of customer service.
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Article
Episode Sixty-Eight: The Digital Generation
Bob Wigley
April 16, 2021
Bob Wigley, Chair at UK Finance explores the insurmountable impact technology is having on the next generation on their development and relationships.
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Article
A Man, a Plan, a Canal — and a Renewed Focus on Supply Chains
Brian Alster
April 14, 2021
President Biden's executive order and the Suez Canal crisis hold sobering lessons for business leaders about fostering supply chain resilience.
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Article
Episode Sixty-Six: The Statistical Revolution
William N Goetzmann
March 26, 2021
Tune in as we speak to Professor William N Goetzmann of the Yale School of Management.
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Small Business
Small Businesses Find Opportunity in the Midst of Pandemic
Joseph Pascaretta
March 22, 2021
In this report, we’ll further explore the effects of COVID-19 on small businesses, the struggles owners faced in the past year, and the business priorities they ...
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Article
Test
Joseph Pascaretta
March 22, 2021
In this report, we’ll further explore the effects of COVID-19 on small businesses, the struggles owners faced in the past year, and the business priorities they ...
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Article
The Art of 'Data Storytelling'
George C. L'Heureux, Jr.
March 19, 2021
A recitation of facts doesn’t engage an audience. To get your data project off the ground, you need to craft a compelling story.
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Video
Data Talks, Episode 2: The Importance of a Name
George C. L'Heureux, Jr.
March 15, 2021
A business can conduct business under multiple names. It’s important to understand which name you're working with based on your use case.
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Report/Study
CFOs Tell Us Why Better Data and Automation Are So Necessary Right Now
The Editors
March 15, 2021
In our global survey of more than 1,200 CFOs and finance leaders, we learned about their current challenges and plans for improving operations in 2021.
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Report/Study
Life as an SME: Surviving a Pandemic
Tim Vine
March 15, 2021
Read about the challenges and opportunities facing UK SMEs in the year the pandemic took hold in our latest research.
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Report/Study
CFOs Tell Us Why Better Data and Automation Are So Necessary Right Now
The Editors
March 15, 2021
In our global survey of more than 1,200 CFOs and finance leaders, we learned about their current challenges and plans for improving operations in 2021.
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D&B Finance Analytics Webinar: Creating the Bridge from Credit-to-Cash
The Editors
March 12, 2021
Watch how D&B Finance Analytics can help transform your finance operations and reduce cost through insight, automation, and enhanced customer experience.
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Video
Data Talks, Episode 1: The Life and Death of a Business
George C. L'Heureux, Jr.
March 1, 2021
Understanding the “life cycle” of a business can help us better interact with customers, suppliers, and prospects
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Driving Growth Through Supplier Transparency in a Post-Pandemic World
Nick White
February 22, 2021
Learn how Dun & Bradstreet and Serai's partnership is driving growth through supplier transparency in a post-pandemic world.
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Article
Episode Sixty-Two: Introducing International Opportunities Through Data
Cristiano Heckert
February 19, 2021
In this episode we speak to the Ministry of Economy for Brazil and CIAL Dun & Bradstreet on Brazil's digital transformation journey.
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Article
From Disruption to Recovery: In Pursuit of Supply Management Resilience
The Editors
February 11, 2021
Read about the strategic and technological challenges and priorities of 1,000+ procurement and supply chain leaders we surveyed in the U.S. and U.K.
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Article
Episode Sixty-One: Understanding The Value Exchange Of Data
Samantha Seaton
February 5, 2021
Sam Seaton, CEO at Moneyhub Enterprise explores the value of data, tackling donation leakage and ensuring fair representation of women in finance.
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Article
Episode Sixty: Data, The Energy Source Of Insurance
Julie Page
January 29, 2021
Julie Page, CEO of Aon UK discusses how data will be key to assessing non-damage business interruption insurance in the wake of the global pandemic.
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An Open Letter to the Incoming U.S. Administration
The Editors
January 19, 2021
President Stephen Daffron’s open letter to the incoming U.S. administration on how data can save small businesses.
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Small Business
Dun & Bradstreet Completes Acquisition of Bisnode
Neeraj Sahai
January 11, 2021
For nearly two decades, Bisnode and Dun & Bradstreet have jointly enabled our clients’ competitive edge with the provision of market-leading data and analytics. ...
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Article
The Next Round of PPP Funding for Small Businesses
Joseph Pascaretta
January 5, 2021
Congress has approved another round of PPP funding for small businesses. Find out what's changed and what steps you can take now to prepare to apply for a loan.
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Small Business
Technology and the World of Credit Management
James Harrison, Head of Insurance UKI
January 4, 2021
Discover the technology trends that will be key to credit insurers in a post-pandemic world.
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Article
A Record Year for FCPA Fines
Paul Westcott
January 4, 2021
In 2020, FCPA settlement amounts totaled $2.94 billion in combined resolutions. What can businesses do to better ensure compliance with ABAC laws?
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Article
Finding New Customers with Consumer-to-Business (C2B) Marketing
Cecilia Petit
December 18, 2020
A consumer-to-business (C2B) marketing approach helps organizations find new business clients from consumer accounts.
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Article
Episode Fifty-Seven: The Power of Organic Growth
Richard Wyn Griffith
December 18, 2020
Richard Wyn Griffith, Managing Director at Softcat explores how data has played an important role in Softcat’s organic growth and wellness at work.
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Article
Episode Fifty-Six: Powering The Next Paradigm In Insurance
James Harrison
December 11, 2020
James Harrison, Head of Insurance UKI at Dun & Bradstreet interviews insurance industry heavyweights on some of the most pressing issues facing the sector.
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Article
How Data Is Earning Its Place in Insurance Corporate Strategies
James Harrison
December 7, 2020
Insurance leaders unveil how their corporate strategies are influenced by the rise of data and digital technologies.
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Article
What Does the Digital Landscape Look Like for Insurance?
James Harrison
December 4, 2020
Discover the emerging digital trends in insurance, including the unrolling impact of COVID-19.
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Report/Study
Study: Global Trade Credit Payments
The Editors
November 20, 2020
Read this exclusive report from Dun & Bradstreet’s Worldwide Network partner CRIBIS to learn payment patterns of 38 markets around the world.
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Article
Sonepar Canada Improves DSO and Customer Service
The Editors
November 16, 2020
Learn how this global distributor automated its accounts receivable and cash application functions with Receivables Intelligence from Dun & Bradstreet.
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Article
400M Businesses! A B2B Data First!
Gary Kotovets
November 5, 2020
The number of businesses covered by the Dun & Bradstreet Data Cloud has grown by 33% over the past 2 years to over 400M businesses, bringing even broader B2B da ...
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Small Business
Improving Credit Risk Management with Trade Payment Insights & Analysis
The Editors
November 4, 2020
Discover how this leading building materials group has used trade payments insights data and analytics to lower costs by 60% and reduce bad debt by 75%
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Small Business
Episode Fifty: The Role Of Data In Open Banking
Jayne-Anne Gadhia
October 30, 2020
Jayne-Anne Gadhia, Founder and Executive Chair at Snoop discusses how Snoop and open banking are responding to customer apathy with traditional banking and deli ...
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Article
Data & Analytics Supports Quicker Lending Decisions to Help SMEs Thrive
The Editors
October 29, 2020
Dun & Bradstreet launches new small business lending solution for UK commercial finance providers.
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Customer Story
Innovating Insurance Using Data & Analytics with Generali
The Editors
October 27, 2020
Discover how partnering with Dun & Bradstreet has enriched data quality and enabled Generali to achieve a complete view of their customers.
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Article
Episode Forty-Nine: What Gets Measured Gets Managed
Alice Hu Wagner
October 22, 2020
Alice Hu Wagner, MD of Strategy, Economics & Business Development at the British Business Bank on the importance of data to measure and enact change.
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Article
Episode Forty-Seven: Putting Data At The Heart Of Insurance
Akhil Lalwani
October 9, 2020
Akhil Lalwani, Chief Data Officer at Convex Insurance discusses the role of data in insurance and the industry’s move to digital interaction.
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Automation: Powering More Efficient and Effective Credit Decisions
Cecilia Petit, Principal Consultant, Data Strategy
October 7, 2020
Read how automation streamlines the process for business credit decisions and has many benefits: cost savings, and more consistent, faster decisions.
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Article
Remaining Agile and Managing Risk Amid COVID-19
Robert Kirk
October 5, 2020
COVID-19 has presented an ever-changing economic situation to US businesses. Leveraging robust global data and insights can help protect your cash flow.
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Article
Supporting Transformation in Insurance - Powering the Next Paradigm
James Harrison
October 1, 2020
True digital change in the insurance industry from removing legacy technologies, to streamlining processes and improving policyholder experience is easier said ...
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Customer Story
Morningstar Invests in Automating Accounts Receivable Management
The Editors
September 8, 2020
Learn how this leading investment research firm uses Receivables Intelligence to help unify its credit to collections processes.
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Article
How to Improve the Credit + Sales Relationship
Rich Johnsen
August 31, 2020
Learn how to achieve a harmonious credit + sales relationship with these four best practices that use data and insight for a successful collaboration.
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Article
Episode Forty: Driving The Digital Agenda
Sean Thompson
August 13, 2020
Sean Thompson, EVP of Business Network & Ecosystems at SAP discusses the impact of COVID-19 on globalisation, supply chains and the digital agenda.
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Article
Episode Thirty-Eight: The Green Shoots of Recovery
Brian Alster
July 31, 2020
Brian Alster, GM for Third-Party Risk & Compliance discusses knowing your multi-tier supply chains and preparing for the green shoots of recovery.
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Article
Episode Thirty-Six: Gaining An Information Advantage
Mark Barrenechea
July 17, 2020
Mark Barrenechea, CEO and CTO of OpenText, discusses the importance of data to deliver an ‘information advantage’ in a post-COVID world in this episode.
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Article
The UK Economic Impacts of COVID-19 and What Businesses Can Do
Markus Kuger
July 10, 2020
A look at the impact of Covid-19 on the UK economy four months on since lockdown began.
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Article
The UK Economic Impacts of COVID-19 and What Businesses Can Do
Markus Kuger
July 10, 2020
A look at the impact of Covid-19 on the UK economy four months on since lockdown began.
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Article
Episode Thirty-Four: The Global Scale of Credit
Lei Chen
July 3, 2020
Lei Chen, Chief Credit Officer at Lenovo Group discusses the management of trade credit and supply chains on a global scale and the impact of COVID-19.
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Small Business
Protecting Your Business Identity During COVID-19
The Editors
June 12, 2020
Learn about how to help protect your business's identity during COVID-19 from fraudsters.
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Video
Webinar: Collections Management Strategies to Help Improve Cash Flow
The Editors
June 11, 2020
Watch our webinar and learn some new strategies to manage your company’s cash flow during evolving economic conditions.
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Small Business
Restarting Your Small Business
Joseph Pascaretta
May 15, 2020
When stay at home orders have lifted, what should you do as a small business owner? Joseph Pascaretta shares his perspective.
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Small Business
Rapid Visual Solutions Shares About Experience
The Editors
May 12, 2020
Learn more about how Rapid Visual Solutions was established and grew through the founder's forward thinking and attention to cash flow.
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Customer Story
Informatica Streamlines Credit-to-Collections Processes
The Editors
May 12, 2020
Learn how Informatica scaled its credit and collections operations with automated solutions that improved its end-to-end risk management.
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Article
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The latest Dun & Bradstreet Global Business Impact score highlights a further increase of global business risk. Four new entries emerged among our top 10 risks.
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Dun & Bradstreet maintains its Country Risk Rating for the US at DB2a following the election of Donald Trump as the next president.
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The modern financial decision maker must be fearless and take smart risks. The spectre of “Dr. No” needs to be replaced by “Dr. Can.”
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Markus Kuger
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How do the interest rate cuts from The Bank of England affect doing business with the UK?
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The Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee cut the key policy rate 0.25%, an all-time low in its 322-year history. Get Dun & Bradstreet’s take.
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August 1, 2016
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Learn about the top five risks facing the U.S. economy in 2016 that were identified by Dun & Bradstreet’s U.S. Economics team in this informative report.
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Learn about the positive and negative implications to the United States following the Brexit referendum, as well as our recommendations.
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February 1, 2016
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Data Managers are working as hard as possible to accumulate as much data as possible, but they are missing the most important part, relationships.
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An expert perspective on how the forward-thinking credit manager leverages analytics
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Learn the basics of trade credit and understand how it is used by both customers buying on credit and the companies extending it.
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January 12, 2016
Looking for a way to be more customer-centric? Learn how ABN AMRO revamped their data management systems to reduce compliance risk and improve customer service
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January 12, 2016
A leader in responsible resource development turns to Dun & Bradstreet to dig up any corruption and fraud among its vendors and suppliers
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January 12, 2016
Several key factors should be taken into consideration when you are deciding on a structure for your startup.
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5 Ways to Help Protect Your Business From Credit Card Fraud
Dave Donovan
January 12, 2016
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January 12, 2016
Are you unknowingly setting your startup up for failure? Be aware of these five all-too-common mistakes to avoid when launching a new business.
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Amber Colley
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Data Dialogue: DLL Reduces Bad Debt
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November 1, 2015
Learn how auto-decisioning helped DLL meet compliance demands, optimize risk, and strengthen its competitive position in this informative Q&A.
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The modern organization both enjoys, and drowns in, a proliferation of business data both ripe for strategic possibilities and staggering in complexity.
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Three reasons why prioritizing data projects correctly is a strategic imperative for players in the capital markets industry.
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Establishing relationships with reputable, reliable suppliers can help ensure that your business runs as efficiently as possible. With so many variables that ca ...
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Learn how CDW, a Fortune 500 company with 70,000 customers, drove growth & customer relationships by implementing an automated credit approval process
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Amber Colley
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Understanding the scores and ratings in your Dun & Bradstreet business credit profile can also help you understand business credit.
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You know the old saying, “Knowledge is power.” It’s especially true when it comes to spend visibility, or the ability for companies to know how much they’re spe ...
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Will Erikson
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A slow and steady approach to growing your business can be advisable in some cases. Learn when it makes sense to be more prudent with expansion.
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Download Dun & Bradstreet’s Trade Credit Payments Report for North America and the United Kingdom for exclusive insight into B2B payment performance.
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In honor of Black History Month, Dun & Bradstreet has curated a comprehensive list of small business grants to support the Black business community
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See how D&B Finance Analytics Credit Intelligence helps to manage risk, increase operational efficiency, and enhance your business insight.
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See how D&B Finance Analytics can help streamline your credit-to-cash processes.
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